is a mountain of
Daiko Mountains
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, which is located on the border of
Higashiyoshino,
Nara, and
Matsusaka,
Mie,
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Outline
This mountain is located on the north end of Daiko Mountains. This mountain is considered one of the 300 Famous Japanese Mountains. This mountain is an important part of
Muro-Akame-Aoyama Quasi National Park.
Routes
This mountain is very famous for the beautiful frost patterns that form on trees in winter and so attract many climbers. There are several routes to reach the top; one is from Takami-Otoge Pass and it takes about one hour; another route is from Takami-tozanguchi Bus Stop on the
Nara Kotsu
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bus route, and it takes two and a half hours. The third route is from Shimo-Hirano Bus stop, also on the Nara Kotsu bus route, and it also takes two and a half hours.
Gallery
Image:Takamisan02.JPG, Takasumi Shrine at the top of Mount Takami (January 2009)
Image:Takamisan03.JPG, Omine Mountains from Mount Takami (January 2009)
Image:Takamisan04.JPG, Eastside view of Mount Takami (January 2009)
Image:Takamisan05.JPG, Daiko Mountains from Mount Takami (January 2009)
Image:Takamisan06.JPG, Katsuragi Mountains ''Katsuragi'' was a historical place name of Nara. It can also mean:
* Mount Yamato Katsuragi, a mountain in Gose, Nara Prefecture, Japan.
* Katsuragi City in Nara.
* Katsuragi, a town in Wakayama.
* The , in the late 19th century and early 20th ...
from Mount Takami (January 2009)
Image:Takamisan07.JPG, Frosts on trees at the top of Mount Takami (1) (January 2009)
Image:Takamisan08.JPG, Frosts on trees at the top of Mount Takami (2) (January 2009)
Image:Takamisan09.JPG, Takamisugi Cedar
References
Official Home Page of the Geographical Survey Institute in JapanOmine, Daitaka, Odaigahara
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